Gurnak Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gurnak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurnak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia781:1,847,731118,322
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gurnak (20) may also be a first name.

Gurnak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gurnak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gurnak (Hindi: गुरनाक, Russian: Гурнак) is found most in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurnak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gurnak is the 1,658,108th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Gurnak live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 1,847,731. In Russia Gurnak is most prevalent in: Rostov Oblast, where 73 percent live, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 10 percent live and Moscow, where 6 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Gurnak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gurnak are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Gurnak earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.06% less than the national average, earning $30,177 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurnack9267/
Gurneak9213/
Gurnhak929/
Gournak921/
Gurnatk921/
Gurnaik921/
Ghurznak862/
Gornak831,018/
Hurnak83255/
Girnak833/
Gurnag831/
Uhrnak831/
Gurnakova8046/
Gournac7794/
Girnaik776/
Gornack772/
Gurnacs771/
Ornak73170/
Urnag7365/
Hornak671,721/
Ournac67172/
Hurnakova6726/
Gourneaux6710/
Girnok671/
Gornakowa671/
Gornac671/

Gurnak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurnak in the Hindi language
गुरनाकguranaka-
Gurnak in the Russian language
Гурнакgurnak-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gurnak
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